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Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

1 hospitalization · 2019066035 · 6/14/2019 · G. DEVINCENTIS & SON CONSTRUCTION CO, INC.

Severity

Hospitalized
1
Amputation
0
Loss of eye
0
Body part
Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders
Nature of injury
Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk

Cause

Event
Struck by dislodged flying object, particle
Source
Handtools-power not determined, unspecified
Secondary source
Drilling machines, drilling augers

Employer

Name
G. DEVINCENTIS & SON CONSTRUCTION CO, INC.
Location
gilbertsville site, GILBERTSVILLE, NEW YORK, 13776
NAICS
237110
Jurisdiction
1

Narrative

A part of a boring machine struck a hand tool, sending it flying through the air. It struck an employee in the back and injured the employee's spleen.

Source

Authoritative
OSHA Severe Injury Reports
Machine
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